The Malawi Human Rights Resource Centre (MHRRC) is a local Non- Governmental, not for profit organization registered under the Trustees Incorporation Act
Community Journalists for Change!
Today, MHRRC supported by NCADCA under the Fighting Inequalities Project is training community journalists in Gender Transformative Approaches.
Today we’re training women in business with help from @InteweaveSolution. 💼 We believe in empowering women and girls to be financially independent—and building strong communities through economic freedom. 💪🏾 #WomenInBusiness#EmpowerHer#FinancialIndependence#MHRRC
Through the Pamodzi Limodzi ndi Chikhalidwe Forum, we’re using #HCD to rethink initiation ceremonies—evaluating policies, building collaboration, and co-creating safe, age-appropriate, and culturally respectful solutions. #EndHarmfulPractices#SRHR#YouthVoices@powertoyouth21
We’re proud of our Director Mme Emma Kaliya, one of Malawi’s Peace Commissioners, who met with the President yesterday to share updates on their crucial peace work. 🇲🇼👏 #PeaceInMalawi#EmmaKaliya#LeadershipMatters
Day 2 at #AfWID2025 brought powerful conversations and heartfelt gratitude for our trailblazers. Central African women are shaping the future. Thanks to all the organizing team at @AfWIDafrica for being inclusive.
Watch our video recap of the day!
#WfacAt15
🌍✨ MHRRC at #AFWID3 in Johannesburg!
With 1,000+ women from 55 countries, we're tackling systemic barriers, exclusion, & #GBV.
As Ms. Riah Phiyega said: "We must stand united against discrimination in all its forms." 💪
#FeministSolidarity#EndGBV#GenderEquality
🌍✨ 2025: 30 years of the Beijing Declaration & 22 years of the Maputo Protocol!
MHRRC, @Power2Youth_Mw & @SOAWR hosted a platform for young women, MEA Malawi, & others to explore these frameworks + Malawi’s #Beijing30 Report. @SonkeTogether
📢 Together for gender equality! 💪
🎤 Through the Mtendere Project, we’re training community journalists at Machinga Women Forum! @unwomenmalawi
✔️ Coverage of peacekeeping events
✔️Amplifying local voices
✔️Boosting social cohesion & well-being
#CommunityJournalism#PeaceBuilding#LocalVoices
📍Today, the MHRRC is at TA Dzoole conducting monitoring with GBV and SGBV survivors who have received counseling support. This critical activity, under the #LekaniNkhanza Project funded by @undpmalawi, ensures sustained care, tracks progress, strengthens survivor resilience. 💪
Three organizations were approved to become MEA members during MEA AGM. Your organization can also become a member by contacting us. @MenEngageAfrica@MenEngageMLW@SonkeTogether
Three organizations namely @HeRLibertyOrg , @Parents of Disabled Children Association of Malawi(PODCAM) and @Joy Abilities have been approved as new members of MenEngage Malawi at the Annual General Meeting.
#MalawiAGM#MenEngage
MEA Malawi is holding its AGM today at Crossroads Hotel in Lilongwe. @Mashobane61 of @SonkeTogether stated that climate change and wars are affecting women and girls who are caregivers and called on men and boys to play a role in ensuring the world is a better place for all.
"Understanding the problem which is women are dying from unsafe abortion because Malawi has restrictive abortion laws is important. The issue is how can we save the lives of these women" Dr Ngwale Chairperson of Health Committee @amplifyfund#breakingbarriers#abortionrights
"Advocacy for SRHR is a must especially as barriers still remain for bodily autonomy and we still have restrictive abortion laws." stated MHRRC Director Emma Kaliya in her opening remarks Breaking Barriers Project advocacy training. @amplifyfund#abortionrights
Women and girls do not live in a vacuum it is imperative to engage men and boys in gender and SRHR to achieve our goals and women's autonomy. at #WD2023@SonkeTogether Positive masculinities in Gender Transformative SRHR: Engaging Men and boys @MenEngageAfrica@MenEngageMLW
"Too many men and women think taking care of children is women's work and this needs to change." UNWomen Representative Rwanda, at the launch of the "State of the World's Fathers report" Kigali @SonkeTogether@MenEngageAfrica@MenEngageMLW@equimundo_org
Malawi launched the Male Engagement strategy for gender equality, gender based violence, HIV and Sexual Reproductive Health Rights: 2023-2030. MEGEN Chairperson and MEA Malawi Vice-chairperson Marcel Chisi called on all CSOs engaging men and boys to use accountability standards